§ 50-73.53 Authority to transact business required; governing law.
§ 50-73.54 Application for certificate of registration.
§ 50-73.55 Repealed.
§ 50-73.56 Name.
§ 50-73.57 Amendments; amended applications for registration.
§ 50-73.57:1 Liability for false statement in application.
§ 50-73.57:2 Merger of foreign limited partnership registered to transact business in Commonwealth.
§ 50-73.57:3 Entity conversion of foreign limited partnership registered to transact business in Commonwealth.
§ 50-73.58 Voluntary cancellation of certificate of registration.
§ 50-73.58:1 Automatic cancellation of certificate of registration.
§ 50-73.58:2 Involuntary cancellation of certificate of registration.
§ 50-73.58:3 Reinstatement of a certificate of registration that has been canceled.
§ 50-73.59 Transaction of business without registration.
§ 50-73.60 Action by Attorney General.
§ 50-73.61 Transactions not constituting transacting business.
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Terms Used In Virginia Code > Title 50 > Chapter 2.1 > Article 9 - Foreign Limited Partnerships.

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Certificate of limited partnership: means the certificate referred to in § Virginia Code 50-73.1
  • City: means an independent incorporated community which became a city as provided by law before noon on July 1, 1971, or which has within defined boundaries a population of 5,000 or more and which has become a city as provided by law. See Virginia Code 1-208
  • Commission: means the State Corporation Commission. See Virginia Code 50-73.1
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Entity: includes any domestic or foreign limited partnership or other business entity, any estate or trust, and any state, the United States, and any foreign government. See Virginia Code 50-73.1
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Foreign limited partnership: means a partnership formed under the laws of any state or jurisdiction other than the Commonwealth and having as partners one or more general partners and one or more limited partners. See Virginia Code 50-73.1
  • Foreign partnership: means an association of two or more persons to carry on as co-owners of a business for profit formed under the laws of any state or jurisdiction other than the Commonwealth, and includes, for all purposes of the laws of the Commonwealth, a foreign registered limited liability partnership. See Virginia Code 50-73.1
  • General partner: means a person who has been admitted to a limited partnership as a general partner in accordance with the partnership agreement and named in the certificate of limited partnership as a general partner. See Virginia Code 50-73.1
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Jurisdiction of formation: means the state or country the law of which includes the organic law governing a domestic or foreign limited partnership or other business entity. See Virginia Code 50-73.1
  • Limited partner: means a person who has been admitted to a limited partnership as a limited partner in accordance with the partnership agreement. See Virginia Code 50-73.1
  • Month: means a calendar month and "year" means a calendar year. See Virginia Code 1-223
  • Partner: means a limited or general partner. See Virginia Code 50-73.1
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Partnership agreement: means any valid agreement, written or oral, of the partners as to the affairs of a limited partnership and the conduct of its business. See Virginia Code 50-73.1
  • Person: means an individual, partnership, limited partnership (domestic or foreign), trust, estate, association, corporation, or any other legal or commercial entity. See Virginia Code 50-73.1
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Principal office: means the office, in or out of the Commonwealth, where the principal executive offices of a domestic or foreign limited partnership are located. See Virginia Code 50-73.1
  • Process: includes subpoenas, the summons and complaint in a civil action, and process in statutory actions. See Virginia Code 1-237
  • Registered limited liability partnership: means a limited partnership or general partnership formed under the laws of the Commonwealth that is registered under § Virginia Code 50-73.1
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
  • State: means a state, territory, or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See Virginia Code 50-73.1
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.